Rock Hill was the 54-30 winner over Fort Mill when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Rock Hill Bearcats were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 42-41 to the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets. While the Bearcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Yellow Jackets 10-5 in the first quarter.
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Several Bearcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aubrey Stevenson, who posted 20 points and three steals. Stevenson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emine Hollis, who had six points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Fort Mill's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Saylor Heberling led the charge by dropping a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. Heberling is becoming a predictor of Fort Mill's success: when she posts at least eight boards the team is 4-2 (and 4-5 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Natyia Parker, who posted eight points and 11 rebounds.
Rock Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Fort Mill, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Rock Hill wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 57-32 win against Nation Ford on the 9th. As for Fort Mill, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-12 victory against Northwestern on the 9th.
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